Large, spacious duplex is priced to sell. Affordable starter home lets the other unit pay the bills! Or a great investment opportunity in a nice rental area of north Sarasota. No high HOA fees or deed restrictions. Bike to USF, New College, Ringling School, museums and airport. One short block to bus stop. About 2 miles to downtown and 3 miles to St. Armands shopping and Lido Beach. Close to playground and Disc Golf at North Water Tower Park. Each unit has large open 19' x15' living area, large 12' x12' bedroom with 8 ft. closet, full bath and a convenient 1/2 bath for guests. Galley kitchen with washer/dryer hookups gets plenty of natural light. Stove and refrigerator are included for each unit along with one stacked washer/dryer. Shelved pantry area behind kitchen and 2 hall closets offers plenty of storage space. One garage and one carport with room for additional off-street parking. Separate central HVAC, electric meters, and water meters are in place for each unit. The City of Sarasota provides central water, central sewer, trash collection, and great storm drainage. These units did not flood during the severe storms of 2024. According to Sarasota County flood maps of March 2024, "No flood zone intersects this building." Possible Airbnb type short term rental subject to all city county and state permits and regulations. Property is sold As-Is. 5102 is occupied. Please don't disturb tenant.
For sale
$289,000
5100 Rilma Ave, Sarasota, FL 34234
1beds
2baths
1,598sqft
Est.:
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1972
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Plenty of storage spacePlenty of natural light
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 12, 2025 at 01:06pm
Listing Provided by:
Matt Buttner 352-385-7636,
LIST NOW REALTY, LLC 352-385-7636
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: G5090007
Originating MLS: Lake and Sumter

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Storage Rooms
Heating
- Central, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Primary Bedroom Main Floor
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,049
- Total interior livable area: 1,598 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Covered, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Ground Level, Guest, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Carport spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Dimensions: 17x11
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Front Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: Child Safety Fence
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 7,839 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 134 x 58.5
- Features: Corner Lot, City Lot, Level, Near Public Transit, Above Flood Plain
Details
- Parcel number: 2001080051
- Zoning: RSF3
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: BB/HS Internet Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fire Hydrant, Phone Available, Public, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Water - Multiple Meters, Water Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
- Water conservation: Low-Flow Fixtures
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Playground, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: ARMSTRONG ACRES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
Location
- Region: Sarasota
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $153,900
- Annual tax amount: $2,548
- Date on market: 12/10/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Tenant pays: Electricity, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
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